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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wiþjǭ.
Noun
*vicca[1]
- twig, wicker, withe
- switch, birch (punishment device)
Inflection
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*vicca
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*vic'at
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accusative
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*vic'an
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*vic'at
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genitive
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*vic'an
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*viccadën *viccoidën
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partitive
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*viccada
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*viccoida
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inessive
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*vic'assa *vic'ahna
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*vic'oissa *vic'oihna
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elative
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*vic'asta
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*vic'oista
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illative
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*viccahën
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*viccoihën
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adessive
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*vic'alla
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*vic'oilla
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ablative
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*vic'alta
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*vic'oilta
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allative
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*viccalën *viccalëk
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*viccoilën *viccoilëk
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essive
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*viccana
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*viccoina
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translative
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*vic'aksi
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*vic'oiksi
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instructive
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*vic'an
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*vic'oin
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comitative
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*viccanëk
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*viccoinëk
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abessive
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*vic'atta
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*vic'oitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*vicca”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “vits”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “vitsa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN